History

Beginning 27 years ago in 1961, the Miss International® Pageant was created to be the premier pageant for women around the world to share their beliefs and expand humanitarian platforms on a global scale.

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Traveling has always been special to me but being able to see the world representing the Miss District of Columbia International 2016 title has been the greatest year of my life. The opportunities I h…

Our Mission

The Miss International Organization empowers young women and celebrates their accomplishments. Through this system, women find the opportunity to become positive role models making real change in her local community with the potential to reach a global audience.

Empowering Young Women

The Washington metropolitan area has ranked as the highest-educated and highest earning metropolitan area in the nation for four decades among women of DC, Maryland, and Virginia. With so much potential and opportunities here in the Washington metropolitan area, it is imperative that we empower young girls to put their passion into action.

Giving Back

We emphasize the importance of getting involved, giving back, and making a difference by providing a dedicated international platform of charitable partnerships. As role models and leaders of their communities, our contestants and titleholders work to affect positive change through volunteering, fundraising, and advocacy.

Building a Legacy

In the great words of Maya Angelo, “people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel“. At Miss International Pageants, we empower young women with skills, mentorship, and opportunities to succeed and thrive in life while making a positive difference in the lives they touch.